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A Review of Online Dyslexia Learning Modules

open access: yesFrontiers in Education, 2020
This paper presents a comprehensive review of publicly available online dyslexia learning modules with a particular focus on the extent to which modules address the prevalent myth that dyslexia is caused by “backwards reading.” The authors conducted a ...
Alida Anderson   +3 more
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The Modularity of Dyslexia

open access: yesPediatrics and Neonatology, 2021
There is a growing interest in understanding dyslexia and the mechanisms involved in reading difficulties. Inquiries into the morphological and physiological changes of the brain have contributed to our increased understanding of reading ability and ...
D.R. Rahul, R.Joseph Ponniah
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial attention shifting and phonological processing in adults with dyslexia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
According to Hari and Renvall’s (2001) sluggish attentional shifting (SAS) hypothesis people with dyslexia have a central deficit in attention shifting.
Abbott, I, Dunn, AK, Larkin, RF
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Literacy and mental disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Purpose of review: This review examines recent evidence on the comorbidity between literacy problems and psychiatric disorder in childhood and discusses possible contributory factors.
Angold   +29 more
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Dyslexia

open access: yesWikiJournal of Medicine, 2019
Dyslexia is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by difficulty learning to read and spell. Underlying deficits typically include impaired phonological awareness (an awareness of the sound structure of words) and processing; difficulty with verbal ...
Ozzie Anis
doaj   +1 more source

A Computer-Based Method to Improve the Spelling of Children with Dyslexia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In this paper we present a method which aims to improve the spelling of children with dyslexia through playful and targeted exercises. In contrast to previous approaches, our method does not use correct words or positive examples to follow, but presents ...
Centre Creix   +5 more
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Multiple Types of Developmental Dyslexias in a Shallow Orthography: Principles for Diagnostic Screening in Italian

open access: yesBrain Sciences
A new dyslexia screening test for Italian, Tiltan-IT, is presented. The test was developed based on an integrated dual-route model of reading, which describes in detail specific mechanisms underpinning early visual processes as well as the lexical and ...
Daniela Traficante   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Positional dyslexia

open access: yesBrain and Language, 1989
Position-specific errors in word reading are usually associated with neglect or visual extinction on the same side as the reading problem. In this study, two patients with left-hemisphere lesions showed visual extinction on the right but reading difficulty on the left side of words and pseudowords. Further study of one patient revealed that he also had
R B, Katz, S, Sevush
openaire   +2 more sources

Disability-aware adaptive and personalised learning for students with multiple disabilities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to address how virtual learning environments (VLEs) can be designed to include the needs of learners with multiple disabilities.
Brayshaw, Mike, Nganji, Julius T.
core   +1 more source

Exploring the Overlap Between Dyslexia and Speech Sound Production Deficits [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Purpose Children with dyslexia have speech production deficits in a variety of spoken language contexts. In this article, we discuss the nature of speech production errors in children with dyslexia, including those who have a history of speech sound ...
Cabbage, Kathryn   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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